Item ST 35553 Camera - Polaroid, 'Model J 66', U.S.A., 1961-1963

Summary

Model J 66 Land camera manufactured by Polaroid, U.S.A., in 1961-1963.

Most Land cameras allow for the film to be developed inside the camera. The film was placed on two reels or spools; one housing the negative roll, the other the positive paper and developing containers.
The J 66 used Polaroid's picture roll Land film that ceased being used by 1992, however some Land models have been successfully converted to use modern films.

The Polaroid Corporation was established in Massachusetts, U.S.A. in 1937. The company is best known for its instant polaroid cameras that were first sold in the late 1940s.

Physical Description

Camera with taupe leatherette cover, metal trim, black lens plate. Red shutter button top right and leather hand strap at left.